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The Slash is a locality in Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. The Slash is located at 45.6240°N, 81.9612°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0P.
The Slash rises from the limestone bedrock near the Fossil Hill, where the earth hums with the memory of ancient, submerged life. It lies 39.5 km south of Little Current, ON (from Little Current, ON: bearing 184°T), and is situated 15.2 km south-west of Clover Valley. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity that catches the light at dusk, turning the rugged ridges into silhouettes against a sky bruised with violet. While the Manitou River winds its path some 11 km away and the quiet expanse of Poole Lake rests 8 km distant, the immediate terrain of The Slash remains defined by its own stark, weathered elevation. The ground here does not yield easily, demanding a patient approach from those who walk its stony paths, yet it rewards the observer with a profound sense of stillness that settles deep into the marrow. Life at The Slash reflects a long-standing commitment to the land, rooted in an agricultural heritage that persists despite the challenging, rocky soil. Families have turned the stubborn earth for generations, building a resilience that mirrors the endurance of the surrounding ridges. The economy stays modest and self-reliant, often turning toward small-scale farming and the seasonal shifts of the northern climate. Traditions here persist through the quiet exchange of knowledge and a deep respect for the ancestral presence that lingers in the silence between the trees, ensuring that the legacy of those who first inhabited these slopes remains a palpable, living weight.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | The Slash, Manitoulin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.62401°N, 81.96117°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0P |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Slash, Ontario, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for The Slash includes coordinates 45.624010°N, 81.961170°W, situated in Manitoulin. Postal FSA: P0P. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.